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named entity

real world object such as persons, locations, organizations, products, etc, that can be denoted with a proper name; it can be abstract or have a physical existence
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Summary

named entity is a field of study[1]. It draws 113 Wikipedia views per month (field of study category, ranking #179 of 379).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: field of study[3]
  • Subclass of: Real world object[4]
  • Opposite of: nameless entity[5]
  • Equivalent class: http://www.ontospace.uni-bremen.de/ontology/stable/GUM-3.owl#NamedObject[6]

Why It Matters

named entity has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Q141439101. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). named entity. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/named-entity
MLA “named entity.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 14 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/named-entity.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_named-entity_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{named entity}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/named-entity}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): named entity — https://4ort.xyz/entity/named-entity (retrieved 2026-10-14)

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 2275
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'ja', 'ro', 'uk']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 2275, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7327686|named entity (#7327686)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 28d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → http://www.ontospace.uni-bremen.de/ontology/stable/GUM-3.owl
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Equivalent class: http://www.ontospace.uni-bremen.de/ontology/stable/GUM-3.owl#NamedObject"
  3. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → nameless entity
    Instance of → field of study, field of study
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Subclass of: Real world object"
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